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USE MAGIC TO ENGAGE YOUR AUDIENCE Eric Brown, SPHR Coach – Trainer – Magician This presentation is intended for viewing by members of ASTD Kentucky and may not be used by other presenters, published, or shared without the express written permission of Malone Solutions. Contact Eric Brown if you would like this material presented to your organization.
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MAGIC DEMONSTRATION Eric Brown – 502.262.9904 – ebrown@malonesolutions.com
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HOW MIGHT MAGIC HELP YOU? Eric Brown – 502.262.9904 – ebrown@malonesolutions.com Get the attention of learners Energize participants Convey content through patter Get participants back from breaks Add fun to classes Inspire the desire to learn
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WHAT IMPACT WILL MAGIC HAVE ON YOUR PARTICIPANTS? Eric Brown – 502.262.9904 – ebrown@malonesolutions.com Excitement to experience your performance Distractions that impede learning fade away Training will become a more anticipated experience
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RECAP OF MAGIC TRAINING WORKSHOP Eric Brown – 502.262.9904 – ebrown@malonesolutions.com
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TRICKS WITH NO SLEIGHT-OF-HAND CARD PREDICTION Eric Brown – 502.262.9904 – ebrown@malonesolutions.com
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TRICKS WITH NO SLEIGHT-OF-HAND 4 ACES Eric Brown – 502.262.9904 – ebrown@malonesolutions.com
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TRICKS WITH NO SLEIGHT-OF-HAND FAST CARD REVEAL Eric Brown – 502.262.9904 – ebrown@malonesolutions.com
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WHAT ARE CARD MECHANICS? Mechanic’s Grip False Overhand Shuffle Pinky Break Pinky Pull Down Swing Cut Eric Brown – 502.262.9904 – ebrown@malonesolutions.com
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MECHANICS GRIP If you did not attend the training session, this video may not make sense. Contact me for how to use this technique. – Eric Brown Eric Brown – 502.262.9904 – ebrown@malonesolutions.com
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FALSE OVERHAND SHUFFLE If you did not attend the training session, this video may not make sense. Contact me for how to use this technique. – Eric Brown Eric Brown – 502.262.9904 – ebrown@malonesolutions.com
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PINKY PULL DOWN & SWING CUT If you did not attend the training session, this video may not make sense. Contact me for how to use this technique. – Eric Brown Eric Brown – 502.262.9904 – ebrown@malonesolutions.com
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CARD PREDICTION If you did not attend the training session, this video may not make sense. Contact me for how to use this technique. – Eric Brown Eric Brown – 502.262.9904 – ebrown@malonesolutions.com
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TIME TO PRACTICE SOME TRICKS! Eric Brown – 502.262.9904 – ebrown@malonesolutions.com
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HOW SHOULD YOU MANAGE SPECTATORS? Select fun people Give specific instructions Be aware of the angles that may give away your moves Prepare for hecklers Eric Brown – 502.262.9904 – ebrown@malonesolutions.com
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MENTALISM – EINSTEIN’S DEMISE Eric Brown – 502.262.9904 – ebrown@malonesolutions.com 13107A = 53 8A – 1 = 52149 A – 2 = 5151215 1116A – 3 = 506 2-digit Number between 33 and 99 Subtract 30 For example, spectator chooses 83, subtract 30 to get the key number (A) to put into the matrix below If you did not attend the training session, this slide may not make sense. Contact me for how to use this technique. – Eric Brown
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HOW SHOULD YOU PRACTICE? Use red or blue Bicycle cards Start slow – speed and smoothness will come later 15-20 minutes each day Practice doing sleights while watching television Perform with friends and family Video yourself Eric Brown – 502.262.9904 – ebrown@malonesolutions.com
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FINAL COMMENTS Although learning sleight-of-hand takes work, it creates reactions far greater than card tricks based on math or gimmicks. Go amaze people and share your experiences with me! Eric Brown – 502.262.9904 – ebrown@malonesolutions.com This presentation is intended for viewing by members of ASTD Kentucky and may not be used by other presenters, published, or shared without the express written permission of Malone Solutions. Contact Eric Brown if you would like this material presented to your organization.
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